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4/27/15

The Official NRNW 2015 Tony Ballot

Tony Award nominations y’all! They is tomorrow and I will be live-tweetingthem if you want real-time bitching commentary. You know the drill - below is my ballot of “what will and should be nominated” combined with my personal preferences. Otherwise, Rachel Tucker and her awesome performance in The Last Ship would be included here (I’m still pulling for you girl!). Regardless of who secures the coveted slots, it’s been a great season, no?!

Best New Play- Airline Highway- Constellations- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time- Disgraced- Hand to GodBest Revival of a Play- The Elephant Man- The Heidi Chronicles- Skylight- You Can’t Take It With YouBest Lead Actor in a Play- Steven Boyer (Hand to God)- Bradley Cooper (The Elephant Man)- Jake Gyllenhaal (Constellations)- Bill Nighy (Skylight)- Alexander Sharp (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time)Best Lead Actress in a Play- Geneva Carr (Hand to God)- Helen Mirren (The Audience)- Elizabeth Moss (The Heidi Chronicles)- Carey Mulligan (Skylight) - Ruth Wilson (Constellations)Best Featured Actor in a Play- Ian Barford (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time)- Richard McCabe (The Audience)- Nathaniel Parker (Wolf Hall)- Bryce Pinkham (The Heidi Chronicles)- Micah Stock (It’s Only a Play)Best Featured Actress in a Play- Annaleigh Ashford (You Can’t Take It With You)- Stockard Channing (It’s Only a Play)- Patricia Clarkson (The Elephant Man)- Sarah Stiles (Hand to God)- Julie White (Airline Highway)Best Direction of a Play- Marianne Elliott (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time)- Scott Ellis (You Can’t Take It With You)- Stephen Daldry (Skylight)- Moritz von Stuelpnagel (Hand to God)Best Musical- An American in Paris- Fun Home- Something Rotten!- The VisitBest Revival of a Musical- The King and I- On The Town- On the 20th Century- Side ShowBest Lead Actor in a Musical- Michael Cerveris (Fun Home)- Robert Fairchild (An American in Paris)- Brian d’Arcy James (Something Rotten!)- Roger Rees (The Visit)- Tony Yazbeck (On the Town)Best Lead Actress in a Musical- Kristin Chenoweth (On the 20th Century)- Beth Malone (Fun Home)- Laura Michelle Kelly (Finding Neverland)- Kelli O’Hara (The King and I)- Chita Rivera (The Visit)Best Featured Actor in a Musical- Christian Borle (Something Rotten!)- Max von Essen (An American in Paris)- Andy Karl (On the 20th Century)- Paul Nolan (Dr. Zhivago)- Brad Oscar (Something Rotten!)Best Featured Actress in a Musical- Victoria Clark (Gigi)- Tyne Daly (It Shoulda Been You)- Judy Kuhn (Fun Home)- Sydney Lucas (Fun Home)- Alysha Umphress (On the Town)Best Direction of a Musical- Bill Condon (Side Show)- Sam Gold (Fun Home)- Casey Nicholaw (Something Rotten!)- Diane Paulus (Finding Neverland)Best Book of a Musical- James Graham (Finding Neverland)- Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell (Something Rotten!)- Lisa Kron (Fun Home)- Terrence McNally (The Visit)Best Original Score- John Kander and Fred Ebb (The Visit)- Wayne and Karey Kirkpatrick (Something Rotten!)- Sting (The Last Ship)- Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home)